Nutritional indicators' performance in malnutrition diagnosis of hospitalized elderly patients

Background: Several nutritional diagnosis methods and their relationship with clinical outcomes have been described. This study investigated malnutrition in hospitalized elderly patients (HEP) using different nutritional indicators and determined criteria to identify malnutrition and explore the var...

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Main Authors: Vânia Aparecida Leandro-Merhi, Heitor Aidar Vicente dos Santos, Antonio Alberto Rodrigues Almendra, José Luis Braga de Aquino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:Experimental Gerontology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0531556523002073